Open burning & fires — Barons, Alberta

Can I have a backyard fire? Do I need a burn permit?

Village of Barons has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-08.

Revised Fire Pit Bylaw (Bylaw 736) adopted bylaw
permit required False "the Fire Chief may grant an exemption for a fire pit that does not meet the requirements"
allowed conditions Acceptable Permanent or Portable Fire Pit used for warmth/cooking, attended by person 18+, winds under 25 km/h, extinguished between 2:00am–10:00am, no prohibited materials. "fire pits may only be used for warmth and cooking of food"; "a fire must be attended to at all times be a competent person over the age of eighteen (18) years"; "fire pits shall not be used when wind conditions exceed 25 kilometers per hour"; "Fires must be completely extinguished between the hours of 2:00am and 10:00am"
fine range $100.00–$350.00; second/subsequent offence within one year doubled "$100.00"; "$350.00"; "Second and subsequent offence within one year of initial offence......Doubled"
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Regulates fire pit use and open burning within the Village of Barons.

Machine-readable: open-burning.json · Official website: http://www.barons.ca · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Open burning & fires in other municipalities